Sentences with phrase «temperamental characteristics of the child»

Parents can tailor their parenting strategies to the particular temperamental characteristics of the child.

One reason for this may be that parents perceive that there are specific activities they can do to teach their children school - related basic skills, whereas ways of changing the social maturity or temperamental characteristics of their children are less apparent.»

Specifically, five risk factors — temperamental characteristics of the child, parental anxiety, attachment processes in the parent - child dyad, information processing biases, and parenting practices — will be highlighted.

Not exact matches

Discusses what parents can expect from a child at various ages; gives wide range of developmental and temperamental characteristics.

Family context and bi-directional influences, such as children's temperamental characteristics and health status, may lessen or worsen the impact of maternal depression on children's development.

For example, longer hours of child care during infancy or more changes in care may be harmful for children with certain temperamental characteristics, but beneficial or benign for others.

In general, the child characteristics that were significant predictors of treatment outcomes followed a similar pattern to that for the parent characteristics, with children showing poorer initial functioning showing greater gains with treatment (i.e., more internalizing symptoms, more temperamental difficulty, greater functional impairment), but the children with less severe initial problems showing lower levels of ODD - related symptoms at each trial.